Above / Time is winding down to purchase a ticket for the Naperville Noon Lions Foundation’s Lions summer raffle. Tickets may be purchased this Thursday evening, July 26, during the Naperville Municipal Band concert in Central Park when the Noon Lion’s Club also will host the weekly Bake Sale in the Gazebo. (PN Photo 2022)
The Naperville Noon Lions Club again is hosting its annual Summer Raffle running now through Labor Day, Sept. 4, 2023. As is tradition, the drawing featuring four cash prizes will be held the first Tuesday following Labor Day.Cash prizes are $5,000, $2,000, $1,000 and $500.
Also note that raffle tickets will be available at the following Naperville locations on certain weekends:
Buikema’s Ace Hardware North at 1030 N. Washington Street
9AM to 6PM Sunday, August 6
8AM to 6PM Saturday, August 12
8AM to 6PM Saturday, August 19
9AM to 6PM Sunday, August 20
8AM to 6PM Saturday, August 26
Casey’s Foods in Naperville Plaza, S. Washington Street at Gartner Road
9AM to 6PM Sunday, August 13
8AM to 7PM Friday, September 1
Raffle tickets and info about Noon Lions are available at www.napervillenoonlions.org. Simply click on the link above, go to “raffle” featured with “What Lions Do” on the home page of the website. This link will take raffle buyers to several options: One ticket is $10, three tickets are $25, seven tickets are $50, and 15 tickets are $100.
Again, raffle tickets also will be available for purchase from the Lions Club stationed at Casey’s Foods and Buikema’s Ace Hardware North.
All funds raised will be used to support the Lions Club mission. Lions support individuals in need, especially individuals with sight and hearing impairments, diabetes issues as well as sponsored programs for youth. In addition, seniors in need can apply for help with hearing care.
Donations to the Naperville Noon Lions Foundation also are welcome. Naperville Noon Lions Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable organization.
The Naperville Noon Lions Club meets the first four Tuesdays of each month, at noon, at Aurelio’s Pizza, 1975 Springbrook Square Dr., just off Route 59. All guests are welcome. For details contact info@napervillenoonlions.org or (630) 364-3922.
For more information about programs, meetings and other events, visit www.napervillenoonlions.org.
Story submitted by Lion Jim Ebers.
